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Word: Astute
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 17th century: from obsolete French astut or Latin astutus, from astus ‘craft’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈstjuːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage
Short Definition:having or showing ability to accurately assess situations or people
Examples:- an astute businessman
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